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Definition of graptopetalum
graptopetalum
/ˌɡræptoʊˈpɛtələm/
grap · to · pet · a · lum
Plural:graptopetalums
graptopetalum Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
Any succulent flowering plant of the genus Graptopetalum in the stonecrop family Crassulaceae, native to Mexico and the southwestern United States, forming compact rosettes of fleshy leaves and producing branched clusters of star-shaped blossoms with petals conspicuously spotted or banded in red and purple.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Graptopetalum. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/graptopetalum